Thanksgiving 2008



Daphne's Kindergarten Program

   
Each child was given a coffee filter filled with popcorn, mm's, pretzels, and cheese cubes.  And apple juice to drink.
It was a kindergardeners version of a perfect dinner!  They were all VERY thankful!

   
Daphne

Dinner at Phil's

   
Lindsey and Jeremy....Ma and Kathy

      
Terry, Phil, Ma and Kenny....Kathy and Terry

Dinner at the Hineses

   
The Ditmars came for dinner.
Paul (John's Dad), John and Terry....Terry and Helen (John's Mom)

      
Tyler....Tyler....Paul

   
Alex....Erin

   
So we all had a wonderful dinner!  And a fun time!
But we were so busy eating and laughing that we didn't take any pictures during that time.
So here's a picture of the table cloths.

         
Grandma Kathy with the girls and the capes she made for them.
Erin is chewing on one of the snakes Grandma Kathy made for the boys.
Erin and Daphne put a cape on Jack.
He liked it.  Brendan admires it.

      
Hannah and Owen....Daphne....Brendan squinting because he knows the flash is going to go off.

         
Jean playing Christmas music on the clarinet....Erin brushing her teeth in the living room

         
Fireman Shamus visited....Michele and Trevor stopped by for a while

      
Trying to get a good group picture of my grandkids and granddog.  Sigh

   
Bill and Owen....Bill in a cool shirt


Owen can almost see some of the scenery on the way to Pat's

Visit with Pat

      
Bridget putting hats on Brendan.....And then tickling him....Bridget and Darren

         
Owen and Brendan....Alissa....Pat....Daphne, Brendan and Erin playing Reindeer

      
Eating the food that Pat bought on the picnic table that Pat, Bridget and Darren made.  Owen running for joy!  View from inside

   
So we walked down to the retention pond where we went on a cruise during a recent flood.
The kids liked playing on the hill....until they saw this:



      
The kids were thrilled to find such a magical place!

      
The adults had a great time too!

      
Alissa....Kathy and Owen....Bridget and Darren

      
Pat....Alissa....Alissa and Bridget

      
Erin....Daphne....Brendan

         
Erin....Owen climbs a giant step....Alissa....Brendan gives Erin a push

      
Darren waits for and then catches Owen

   
Then it was time to fly......We went from Kids World to:

Bass Pro Shop


Outdoor World

      
While waiting to see Santa, the kids played
Daphne with a remote-controlled truck....Owen....Daphne shows us her chain

      
Brendan shows us his chain
Neither Jean nor I had a brush or comb so we got these tools, took Erin and Daphne into a tent, and did their hair!
Erin and Daphne look at the pretty decorations

         
Coloring is serious business

      
Playing in a tent....Sitting on Santa's lap....Leaving after dark


The picture taken with Santa (free from Bass Pro Shop)!

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